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What Is A White Coating On The Frenulum?

I have a friend that the lingual frenulum was swollen and there s a white coating on his frenulum.he went to the doctor several times but the condition was still the same.its starts when he got sore throat followed by like feels the the tongue us burning then until now.can u give some advice on how to cure it.thanks
Fri, 21 Mar 2014
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it could be candidiasis, smear for staining and swab for culture should confirm the diagnosis. you can take T.flucan 250 mg once a week for 3 weeks.
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What Is A White Coating On The Frenulum?

it could be candidiasis, smear for staining and swab for culture should confirm the diagnosis. you can take T.flucan 250 mg once a week for 3 weeks.